Sunday, May 31st, 2026
Good morning, Topeka. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 31st of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Kickstart Saloon hosted the third annual Save a Life Poker Run to raise funds and support the fight against the fentanyl epidemic in Topeka. Nearly 200 participants rode together & their donations benefit TK Fight’s Fentanyl organization. WIBW
- ➤ West Ridge Mall held a Touch a Truck event on Saturday morning where kids explored trucks from local groups and helped support the Boys and Girls Club. The mall will host the event again next year. WIBW
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ KDWP is asking volunteers to help with the Great Plains Bumble Bee Atlas and train to map Kansas bumblebees. Free in-person sessions are set for June 6 at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve and June 7 at Sandsage Bison Range Wildlife Area, with online training available. WIBW
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Kansas baseball overcame a 3 to 1 deficit with a tying home run and insurance run to win 5 to 3, leaving the Jayhawks one win away from their first Super Regional berth as they will meet the winner of tomorrow's elimination game between Arkansas and Northeastern at 5 p.m. WIBW
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Signal Ridge Music Evening
6-10 p.m. — Compass Point: Home of Dirty Girl Adventures — Free entry — Enjoy a night of Appalachian Folk-grass tunes with Redd & The Paper Flowers.
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Green Shoebox Band: St. Marys Community Event
6-10 p.m. — St. Marys Riverside Park — Free entry — Enjoy a night of music with the Green Shoebox Band in a vibrant community setting.
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Kelsey Miles Live Performance
12:30 – 4:30 PM — Mulvane Art Fair, Topeka, KS — Free entry — Connect through music and storytelling with Kelsey Miles.
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Yoga Nidra Session
12:15-1:15 p.m. — Florence Crittenton - Integrative Health — Free entry — Experience deep relaxation through guided meditation rooted in ancient yogic traditions.
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Evergy Fight Night 3
5-10 p.m. — Evergy Plaza — Free entry — Experience high-energy boxing under the stars while supporting Special Olympics Kansas.
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